Listed by Sharon Corr • The Corr Group, LLC (Phone: 603-213-8257). Bought with BHHS Verani Bedford.
Sold on Jul 2026
$688,425
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,134
sq ft
5 Captain Danforth Ln, Amherst, NH 03031
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Welcome home to this elegant center-hall colonial with farmers porch, ideally situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in Amherst!! Set on a picturesque lot with mature landscaping and timeless curb appeal, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and classic New England charm. Built in 1998, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,000 square feet of finished living space on a spacious, level 0.77-acre lot with perennial gardens —perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The main level features a bright living room with a pellet stove, open to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen boasts a center island, ample cabinet and counter space, and an eat-in area overlooking the deck and private backyard. A convenient first-floor laundry, den/office/guest bedroom, and half bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a cathedral ceiling, generous walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. The finished basement offers additional living space and storage. Key Features & Highlights include 2-3 car attached garage with extra storage bay, new Roof with architectural shingles, Central Air, public water, newer heating system and more! The expansive yard and serene setting offer the tranquility of Amherst living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes. Located in the highly regarded Amherst school district, this exceptional property combines neighborhood appeal with everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and lifestyle in one of Southern New Hampshire’s most sought-after communities.
Est. $2,755 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5 Captain Danforth Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #5092740
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$688,425
$323/sq ft
Jun 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$669,900
$314/sq ft
Jun 4, 2026
Coming Soon
$669,900
$314/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4678862
Jun 10, 2018
Sold
$316,000
$148/sq ft
Mar 6, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2018
Listed
$312,000
$146/sq ft
+17
You had me at Hello! Is what you will say at first glance with the inviting farmer's porch just beckoning you to relax on your favorite chair after a hard day. There is just enough space in this center front colonial with 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths. 1st floor laundry, office or den, fire placed living room which is open to the dining/kitchen combination. The kitchen has a center island and plenty of counter & cabinet space. The eat-in area overlooks the fabulous yard, deck and patio. The 3 bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. The master bedroom has a cathedral ceiling with ceiling fan, spacious walk-in closet and 3/4 bath. The other 2 bedrooms share the main full bath. There is also a finished basement used as an exercise area. Other features include the 2 car garage with an extra bay for storage, deck, patio, fenced in, flat, back yard. This one won't last!
PrimeMLS #847065
Jun 21, 2002
Sold
$259,900
$122/sq ft
May 6, 2002
Listed
$259,900
$122/sq ft
PICTURE PERFECT LOADED WITH SUNSHINE. 2 STORY OPEN FOYER, MASONRY F. P. , FABULOUS KITCHEN, CATHEDRAL IN MASTER. DECK MORE! SET ON BEAUTIFUL LOT AT END OF CUL-DE-SAC. ($76,900 MAX INCOME). ($120.00/YR. ROAD MAINTENANCE FEE). NO SHOWINGS UNTIL 5/11.